GOOD Ideas for Portland: PSU
The second project for this class is a collaboration with the GOOD Ideas for Cities initiative, a partnership between GOOD, CEOs for Cities that is generously supported by ArtPlace.
Students will work collaboratively to identify, research and tackle urban challenges specific to Portland.
Students will attend the Portland GOOD Ideas for Cities event on February 16 as a reference for their own projects. The class will then work to address pressing urban issues and present solutions at a public event.
GOOD Ideas for Portland: PSU event
WHEN 6:30pm on Wednesday, March 14
WHERE ADX, 417 SE 11th Ave. Portland, OR 97214
WHAT Students will introduce self-identified urban challenges and present their design-driven solutions. The evening will feature a lecture by Alissa Walker of GOOD about the initiative and her personal work, presented in conjunction with Friends of Graphic Design’s Show and Tell lecture series.
A panel of Portlanders will offer their feedback to the student groups:
Carl Alviani, Writer, ZIBA Design
Mathew Foster, Multidisciplinary Creative
Sarah Mirk, Author, News writer at Portland Mercury
Belin Liu, Creative Engineer at Atelier Ace
Morgan O’Hara, Candidate, PNCA MFA in Collaborative Design
The event is open to the public and free to attend, although donations may be suggested should students choose to use the event as a fundraising platform.
Please join us! Follow along as we work as a class to identify and solve real urban issues.
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Update! April 20, 2012
The event is over and we’re proud to share our student presentations with you. Click below to be taken to a detailed post containing the challenges, summaries of solutions, and each group’s entire presentation in slide form.
